119th Congress
H.R. 7159
Protecting Local Zoos Act of 2026
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To President
- Became law
- Sponsor
- Paul A. Gosar(R-AZ)
- Introduced
- Jan 20, 2026
- Policy area
- Animals
- Committees
- House Committee on Natural Resources
- Official text
- Introduced in House · Congress.gov page
Cosponsors (2)
Added later (2)
- Darren Soto (D-FL) · Jan 21, 2026
- Carol D. Miller (R-WV) · Mar 4, 2026
Summary
No Congressional Research Service summary yet. CRS usually publishes one a few weeks after a bill is introduced.
Official title: To amend the Lacey Act Amendments of 1981 to adjust provisions relating to captive wildlife offenses.
Latest action(Feb 4, 2026): Subcommittee Hearings Held
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Feb 4, 2026
Subcommittee Hearings Held - Jan 28, 2026
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Wildlife and Fisheries. - Jan 20, 2026 · House
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources. - Jan 20, 2026
Introduced in House